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Geography concepts
| Absolute location | When you give directions you degrees |
| Continent | A piece of land that people live on |
| Relative location | When you give directions using landmarks or without degrees |
| Hemisphere | 1/4 of the earth |
| Prime meridian | The longitude lines that runs through earth verticlly |
| Latitude | horizontal " lines" on earth |
| Longitude | Vertical "lines" on earth |
| Climate | The temperature in an area for a long period of time |
| Natural resources | A "gift" of nature |
| Population distribution | When you separate people into groups |
| Trade | exchange one item for another item |
| Modify | Upgrade in a positive way |
| Northern Hemisphere includes | North america, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia |
| Southern Hemisphere includes | South America, Africa, Australia,Antartica |
| Western Hemisphere includes | North America, South America, Antartica |
| Eastern Hemisphere includes | Africa, Antartica, Asia, Australia, Europe |